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maintenance

美 [ˈmeɪntənəns]英 [ˈmeɪntənəns]
  • n.维护;维修;保养;维持;保持;抚养费;(依法应负担的)生活费

main adj.主要的 + ten 拿住 + -ance 性质, 状况

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noun

1

维护;保养
the act of keeping sth in good condition by checking or repairing it regularly

The school pays for heating and the maintenance of the buildings.

学校负担这些大楼的供热和维修费用。

car maintenance

汽车保养

2

维持;保持
the act of making a state or situation continue

the maintenance of international peace

维护世界和平

3

(依法应负担的)生活费;抚养费
money that sb must pay regularly to their former wife, husband or partner, especially when they have had children together

He has to pay maintenance to his ex-wife.

他必须付给前妻生活费。

child maintenance

儿童抚养费

a maintenance order (= given by a court of law)

(法院下达的)生活费支付令

maintenance

频次

  • 1
    N-UNCOUNT (对建筑物、道路、机器等的)定期维修,检修,保养
    The maintenance of a building, vehicle, road, or machine is the process of keeping it in good condition by regularly checking it and repairing it when necessary.

    ...maintenance work on government buildings...

    政府大楼的修缮工作

  • 2
    N-UNCOUNT 赡养费;生活费
    Maintenance is money that someone gives regularly to another person to pay for the things that the person needs.

    ...the government's plan to make absent fathers pay maintenance for their children.

    使弃家的父亲支付孩子抚养费的政府计划

  • 3
    N-UNCOUNT (状态、进程等的)维持,保持
    If you ensure the maintenance of a state or process, you make sure that it continues.

    ...the maintenance of peace and stability in Asia.

    维护亚洲的和平与稳定

noun

1
activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
he wrote the manual on car care
Synonym: care upkeep
2
the unauthorized interference in a legal action by a person having no interest in it (as by helping one party with money or otherwise to continue the action) so as to obstruct justice or promote unnecessary litigation or unsettle the peace of the community
unlike champerty, criminal maintenance does not necessarily involve personal profit
Synonym: criminal maintenance
3
the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence
they were in want of sustenance
fishing was their main sustainment
Synonym: sustenance sustentation sustainment upkeep
4
court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated
Synonym: alimony
5
means of maintenance of a family or group

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  1. Under the terms of the lease , you have to pay maintenance charges .

    按租约的条款,你得支付维修费。

  2. In the future the machines will need spare parts and maintenance .

    这些机器将来会需要备件和维修保养。

  3. Careful maintenance can extend the life of your car .

    精心保养可延长汽车寿命。

  4. The window had been replaced last week during routine maintenance .

    上周例行维修的时候换了窗户。

  5. She did none of the maintenance on the vehicle itself

    她对车子本身没有进行半点养护。

  6. Small gardens can be high maintenance .

    小花园可能需要耗费很多精神打理。

  7. The operator has to be able to carry out routine maintenance of the machine .

    操作员必须能对机器进行日常维护。

  8. His firm took over the planting and general maintenance of the park last March .

    他的公司去年3月接管了公园的绿化和日常维护工作。

  9. The maintenance department is responsible for the general upkeep of the park .

    维护部负责公园的一般养护。

  10. Other than blowing up a tyre I hadn 't done any car maintenance .

    除了给轮胎充气外,我没做过任何汽车保养。

  11. There is a backlog of repairs and maintenance in schools .

    对各学校的修缮和维护工作积压了一堆。

  12. The maintenance programme will additionally seek to keep the sites free of graffiti .

    这个维护方案还会试图保护这些地点不被涂鸦。

  13. Absentee fathers will be forced to pay child maintenance .

    缺席的父亲将会被强制要求支付孩子的抚养费。

  14. Indianapolis beat out nearly 100 other cities as the site for a huge United Airlines maintenance center

    印第安纳波利斯从近百座城市中胜出,成为美国联合航空公司大型维护中心所在地。

  15. We wanted to be here early in case the whatsit , maintenance supervisor had forgotten to deal with it

    我们想早点儿到这儿,以防那个什么维修主管忘了处理这件事。

  16. Maintenance of humidity is vital for ciliary function .

    保持湿度对纤毛功能来说十分重要。

  17. He has to pay maintenance to his ex-wife .

    他必须给前妻抚养费。

  18. But the only way college could be free is if the faculty and staff donated their time , the buildings required no maintenance , and campuses required no utilities .

    但是大学免费的唯一途径是教职员工能够捐赠自己的时间,校舍不需要维护,校园不需要公共设施。

  19. In 1911 a maintenance worker at the Louvre walked out of the museum with the " Mona Lisa " , hidden under his smock .

    1911年,一名维修人员把"蒙娜丽莎"藏在工作服下带出了卢浮宫。

  20. The first commercially available driverless cars will almost certainly be fielded by ride-hailing services , considering the cost of self-driving technology as well as liability and maintenance issues .

    考虑到自动驾驶技术的成本以及责任和维护问题,第一批商用无人驾驶汽车几乎肯定会采用代驾服务。

  21. A lot of the cost of maintenance went into renewing brakes .

    很多的维修费用都花在了更换刹车方面。

  22. Older windows and doors require maintenance -- scraping , painting and caulking .

    旧门窗需要一系列维护,诸如,刮磨,上漆,勾缝

  23. The campaign on which were embarking was backed up by such intricate and detailed maintenance arrangemets .

    我们实施的战争,须要如此复杂及详细的维护准备。

  24. In the tech-centered world in which we live , it 's inevitable , but what if our attempts at maintenance or improvement leave them worse for wear ?

    在我们生活的这个技术世界里,电子设备难免要定期进行一些更新,但是,如果我们对电子设备的维护或升级导致它们无法使用了怎么办呢?

  25. Percussive1 maintenance refers the use of physical concussion2 , a knock or a tap , in an attempt to make a malfunctioning3 device work instead of asking for professional help .

    “敲打式维护”指设备有故障的时候,不找专门的维护人员,而是用敲打的方式让其恢复运转。

  26. Percussive maintenance happens when your piece of electronic device -- television , computer , etc -- won 't work , you give it a sharp unscientific whack4 to revive it .

    电视或电脑等电子设备出故障的时候,你有时会通过敲打的方式让其恢复运转。

  27. And on non-race days , if you train in areas that aren 't approved courses ( such as running on wooded paths or through parks ) , the level of trail maintenance isn 't guaranteed .

    另外,在非比赛日,若在未经核准成为赛道的区域进行训练(比如在林间小路上跑步或跑步穿越公园),跑道的维护水平并无保障。

  28. Maintenance texts are text messages sent to those people you 'd like to date " someday " or " eventually " to remind them that you exist and to stay in touch with them without really meeting them .

    “维护短信”是你给那些可能“改天”或者“找时间”见面的人(其实就是备胎啦)发的短信,这样既能让他们知道你这个人还在、与他们保持联络,也不用真的去跟他们见面。

  29. In some cases the button may have been functional2 , but may have failed or been disabled during installation or maintenance or was , in a relatively3 small number of cases , installed to keep people contented4 , much in the same way as placebos5 .

    在一些例子中,这个按钮可能一直在使用中,但可能已经失效,或在安装维修中失去了功能;在少数例子中,安装这种按钮是为了让人们满意,类似于安慰剂。

  30. The station will operate in the low-Earth orbit at an altitude from 340 km to 450 km . It has a designed lifespan of 10 years , but experts believe it could last more than 15 years with appropriate maintenance and repairs .

    空间站将在高度340至450公里的近地轨道运行,设计在轨飞行时间可达10年以上。专家表示,如果妥善维护,空间站的在轨飞行时间有可能超过15年。中国载人航天“三步走”战略

前缀
e-adj.主要的

mainly adv. 主要地

main adj.主要的 + -ly ...地

mainland n. 大陆

main adj.主要的 + land n.陆地

maintain v. 维持

main adj.主要的 + tain 拿住